Pacheco, Juan, marquis of Villena. See
Villena.
Pacific Ocean, its discovery, and the ef-
fect thereof on Spain, 111. 472.
Palencia, repurchases its ancient right
of representation, 1. 10.
Palencia, Alonso de, notice of, 1. 136.
Palice, Sire de la, 1. 41. At Canosa,
44. His brave defence of Ruvo, 56.
Made prisoner, 57. Treatment of, 58.
Commands the French retreat from
Italy, 344. Strengthens Longueville,
356.
Palos, Columbus sails from, 11. 129. Re-
ception of Columbus at, on his return
from his first voyage, 162.
Spain, 63. Recognised by the cor
tes, 64. His discontent, 65. Leaves
Spain for France, 67. Negotiates a
treaty with Louis XII., 68. Louis
XII. demands an explanation of him,
87.
His treatment of Joanna, 171,
246. His pretensions to supremacy in
Castile, 210. Increase of his party,
211. Tampers with Gonsalvo, 212
Lands at Coruña, and is joined by the
nobles, 223. Martyr's account of his
character, 225. Avoids Ferdinand, 225.
His interviews with Ferdinand, 227,
232. His arbitrary government, 247.
Refers the affairs of the Inquisition to
the royal council, 250. His death, 255.
His character, 256. His remains mov-
ed to Granada, 268, 283, 284, note.
Pampelona, the duke of Alva retreats to, Philip II., claims the Portuguese crown,
III. 356. Besieged, 356.
Papal indulgences. See Indulgences.
Paredes, Diego de, heroism of, 111. 135.
Pearl fisheries, returns from the, 111.469,
470, note.
Pedro, constable of Portugal, crown of
Catalonia offered to, 1. 52. His death,
Peña de los Enamorados, origin of its
name, I. 347.
Perez, Fray Juan de Marchena, guardian
of the convent of La Rabida, his inter-
est and exertions in behalf of Colum-
bus, 11. 120, 124.
Perpignan, gallant defence of, 1. 122.
Siege and reduction of, by the French,
133.
Philip and Joanna, the accession of, 111.
207. Embark for Spain, and arrive in
England, 221. Arrive at Coruña, 222.
Sovereignty of Castile surrendered to,
230. Proceed to Valladolid, 246. Style
of living at the court of, 248.
Phœbus, Francis, the crown of Navarre
devolves on, 353. Proposition for the
union of, with Joanna, the daughter
of Ferdinand and Isabella, 354. His
sudden death, 354, 11. 347.
Pinciano. See Nuñez.
Pisa, France and Spain withdraw their
protection from, 111. 332.
Pius III., elected pope, . 118. His
death, 118.
Pesaro, a Venetian admiral, storms St. Plague, its ravages in Castile, 1. 223; at
George, 111. 17.
Peschiera, Louis XII., hangs the gover- Poetry, Castilian, 1. 12. Premium for, at
nor of, and his son, 111. 383.
Peter IV., prepares laws for the disci-
pline of the navy, 1. lxxxiv. Defeats
the army of the Union, at Epila, xciii.
His magnanimous policy, xciv.
Philip, archduke, son of Maximilian,
union of, with Joanna, 11. 348, 352.
His claims to the crown of Castile,
after the death of Prince John, 359.
Charles V., son of, III. 61. His visit
to Spain with Joanna, 62. Reception
of, at the French court, 62, 68; in
Seville, 21. Hebrew, 237. Moorish,
307, 11. 216. Subsequent Castilian,
216. Developement of the Castilian,
and further remarks respecting it, III.
494, note.
Poison, put upon arrows by the Moors, 1.
389.
Polygamy, the cause of the revolution in
Granada, I. 348.
Polyglot Bible, Ximenes's edition of the,
II. 201, note, 204, 1. 312. Account
of it, 321. Difficulties of the task, 323.
Scholars employed in its compilation,
323, note. Its merits, 325. Destruc-
tion of the manuscripts which formed
the basis of it, 325.
Pope, difference of the crown with the, 1.
220. Makes a grant to Ferdinand and
Isabella, 356. See Alexander VI., Ju-
lius II., Leo X., Pius III., and Sixtus
IV.
Population, augmentation of, in Spain,
III. 485. Census of, in Castile, 485,
note. Mode of estimating it, 485, note.
Portugal, treaty of peace with, 1. 171.
Application of Columbus to the king
of, 11. 119. Treatment of Jews in,
144, 152, note. Jews banished from,
355. King and queen of, visit Spain,
359. Philip II.'s claim to the crown
of, 111. 487, note. See Alfonso.
Portuguese, maritime enterprise of the,
11. 112. Jealous of the Spanish mari-
time enterprise, 175.
Pragmáticas, issued, 1. 8, 111. 435. Fre-
quency of, in the reign of Ferdinand
and Isabella, 441, note. Collected and
published, 448.
Press, censorship of the, established, II.
208.
Priego. See Cordova, Pedro de.
Printing, introduction of, into Spain, 11.
206. The queen encourages it, 206.
Its rapid diffusion, 207. Frequency of
presses for, 111. 483.
Provençal literature, revives in Aragon,
I. cxix. Flourishes in Valencia, cxxiii;
writers there, cxxii. Abandoned, cxxiv.
Pulci, the Florentine poet, cited respect-
ing the existence of land in the west,
II. 117.
Pulgar, Fernando del, his account of the
Swiss mercenaries, 1. 396. Remarks
respecting him, 409, note.
Purgatory, exemption from, by papal
bulls, 1. 69, note.
Rank, not a passport to honor, 1. 200.
Ravenna, battle of, 1. 339; its effects,
Ravenstein, Philip, 11. 19, 22. Ship-
wrecked, 27.
Redondilla, remark on the, 11. 220, note.
Reduan, 1. 362, 369.
Reform, of the monasteries, 11. 383. In
the diocese of Ximenes, 390. Of the
monastic orders, 392; great excitement
caused by it, 392; visit of the Fran-
ciscan general, who insults the queen,
393. The pope's interference, and the
queen's consent to a reform, 395. Its
operation and effects, 396.
René le Bon, of Anjou, crown of Cata-
lonia offered to, 1. 54.
Repartimientos, the system of, 111. 473.
Revenues, derived from the West Indies.
III. 469, 481. Augmentation of the, 484.
Richelieu, Cardinal, his declaration on
his death-bed, III. 416. Parallel between
him and Ximenes, 426.
Riol, Santiago Agustin, on the various
tribunals, under Ferdinand and Isabel-
la, 11. 452, note.
Rivers, earl of, from Britain. See Scales.
Robertson, William, 1. lxxvii. note. On
the genuineness of Isabella's testa-
ment, . 210, note. On Ferdinand's
intention to oppose Philip's landing,
214, note. On Ferdinand's proposed
union with Joanna Beltraneja, 214,
note. On the queen's exaction of an
oath from Ferdinand that he would not
marry a second time, 223, note. His
bias respecting Ferdinand's transac-
tions with Philip, 234, note. On Xime-
nes's objection to slavery, 409, note.
Roderic, king of the Goths, fatal battle
of, 1. 273.
Roger, Ponce, a reconciled heretic, his
punishment, 1. 234, note.
Roman Catholic. See Church.
Romances of chivalry, 11. 212. Their
evil effects, 215.
Quincuagenas, account of this curious Rome, perfidious policy of, in regard to
manuscript, 1. 113, note.
Quintanilla, his life of Ximenes, 11. 399.
dispensations, 1. 267. See Church, and
Pope.
Ronda, prisoners taken at, liberated, 1.
405. Hamet Zeli, the defender of, 11.
17. Rendezvous at, 432, 441.
Roussillon, pledged to the French king,
1. 50. Revolt there, 120. Second
French invasion of, 130. Siege and
reduction of; perfidy of Louis XI.,
133. Negotiations respecting, 11. 268.
Restored to Aragon, 271. Invaded by
the French, 111. 98.
Ruvo, captured, 111. 56; the important
consequences, 59.
St. Angel, Louis de, intercedes with Is-
abella for Columbus, 11. 127.
St. Dominic, remarks on, 1. 232, note.
Act of, for a penitent heretic, 234, note.
St. George, the storming of, 11. 17.
St. James, grand master of, 1. 114. Mil-
itary order of, 210. See Cardenas and
Villena.
Salamanca, literary character of, 11. 203.
The concord of, 11. 220, 224. Univer-
sity of, 327, 483.
Salsas, siege of, 111. 99.
Saluzzo, marquis of, sent to the relief of
Gaeta, n. 115, 119. Succeeds the
marquis of Mantua as commander of
the French army in Italy, 133. His
retreat to Gaeta, 141. Routed, 144.
Fate of the army under, 150. His
death, 151.
1. 397. The queen's courtesy to, 398.
His costume at the meeting of Ferdi-
nand and Isabella before Moclin, 402.
Loses his life, 11. 49, note.
Scott, Sir Walter, his representation of
René's character, 1. 54, note; of Re-
becca and Isaac, 239, note.
Sculptors in Spain, I. 483.
Segovia, interview there, between Hen-
ry IV. and Isabella, 1. 127. Isabella
proclaimed queen there, 141. Tumult
at, suppressed by Isabella, 183.
Seminara, the march against, 11. 306.
Battle of, 308.
Sempere, critical notice of, 1. lxxix.
Seville, the corporation of, offer pre-
miums for poetry, 1. 21. Reception
of Isabella there, 187. Inquisition at,
250. Prevalence of the plague at, 253.
Reception of Columbus at, 11. 164.
Colonial trade confined to, 495. Here-
tics burned there, 1. 491, note. See
Mendoza.
Sforza, Lodovico, intrigues of, n. 264.
His proposal to the king of France,
265. Jealous of the French, 282, 289.
Unpopularity of, 111. 4. His fate, 5.
Sheep, in Castile, 1. lv.
Sidonia, Medina, the duke of, head of
the Guzmans, 1. 119. A supporter of
Isabella, 189. Marches to relieve Al-
hama, 333; to Malaga, 11. 29. Death
of, 107, note. Application made to, by
Columbus, 123. His income, 1. 434,
San Germano, Gonsalvo takes post at, Sierra Vermeja, revolt of the, 11. 431.
III. 122.
Santa Fe, history of the origin of, 11. 92.
Santa Hermandad, establishment of the,
1. 179. See Hermandad.
Santillana, Iñigo Lopez de Mendoza,
marquis of, an illustrious wit of the
reign of John II., 1. 16. His death,
18, 79. Cited, 27, note.
Saracen invasion of Spain, 1. xxix,
xxxvii.
Saragossa, Autos da fe celebrated at, II.
8. Visited by the sovereigns, 45.
Savona, brilliant interview of Ferdinand
and Louis XII. at, I. 278.
Scales, Lord, aids the Spanish sovereigns,
Expedition into the, 433. Spaniards
routed there, 439. Submission of, 441.
Fate of the inhabitants of, 441.
lads thereon, 442. Melancholy reminis-
cences respecting, 444.
Silva, Alonso de, sent by Ferdinand to
the French court, II. 275. Charles's
dissatisfaction with him, 276. Opens
a correspondence with Sforza, 282.
Silva, Juan de, count of Cifuentes, his
connexion with the expedition to Ax-
arquia, 1. 359, 360.
Silveira, Fernando de, representative of
the prince of Portugal, at the affianc-
ing with the infanta Isabella, 11. 80.
Sismondi, remarks on the writings of, 11.
Sixtus IV., the sovereigns of Castile dif-
fer with, 1. 220. Sends a legate to the
court of Castile, 221. Grants a bull,
authorizing the Inquisition in Castile,
248. His conduct, 254. His present
of a cross to the sovereigns for a stan-
dard, 404.
Slaves, condition of the Visigothic, 1.
XXXV. Regular exchange of, recom-
mended by Columbus, 11. 470. Isa-
bella's proceedings in regard to, 470,
496. Sent back, 471. Introduction
of, into the New World, 496. In the
colonies, 475.
Slidell, his remarks on the armour of Fer-
dinand and Isabella, 1. 403, note. His
description of Toledo, 11. 481, note.
Solis, invited to court, 111. 470. His dis-
Sos, in Aragon, the birth-place of Ferdi-
nand the Catholic, 1. 34.
Soto, Ferdinand de, his discoveries and
death, 11. 472, note.
Sotomayor, Alonso de, his duel with Ba-
yard, 111. 47.
Sousa, first gains the summit of the
walls of Oran, 11. 305.
South Sea, effect of its discovery on
Spain, 111. 472.
Southey, Robert, his History of the Span-
ish Arabs, 1. 315, note.
Spain, 1. xxix. Consolidation of the va-
rious states of, xxix. Number of states
in, reduced to four, xxx. Influence of
the Visigoths on, xxxii; of the Saracen
invasion on, xxxiv; of the ecclesias-
tics there, xxxix. State of the Jews
in, at the accession of Isabella, 242.
Early successes of Mahometanism and
the Arabs in, 1. 270. Conquest of,
273. Treatment of Christians in, 274.
Mineral wealth of, 281. Civilities be-
tween the people of, and the Spanish
Arabs, 293. Merits of the scholars of,
II. 201. Universities of, 202. Intro-
duction of printing into, 206; encour-
aged by the queen, 206; its rapid dif
fusion, 207. Importance of the treaty
of Barcelona to, 271. Alarmed at the
expedition of Charles VIII. into Italy
272. Peace of, with France, 335.
Influence of the Italian wars on, 339.
Moral consequences of her discove-
ries in the west, 503. Her geograph-
ical extent, 505. Neutrality of, secur-
ed in relation to France and Italy, III.
5. Alarmed by the French conquests
in Italy, 6. Rupture of, with France,
34. Invasion of, by Louis XII., 97.
Effects of the reign of Ferdinand and
Isabella on, 429. Policy of the crown
at their accession, 430. Depression of
the nobles in, 431. Treatment of the
church in, 435. Morals there, 437.
State of the commons in, 437. Royal
ordinances for, 441. Advancement of
prerogative in, 445. Legal compila-
tions there, 447. Organization of
councils in, 450. Legal profession in,
advanced, 452. Character of the laws
during the reign of Ferdinand and Is-
abella, 453. Erroneous principles of
legislation in, 456. Principal exports
from, 458. Manufactures, 459. Ag-
riculture, 460. Economical policy in,
463. Internal improvements in, 465.
Increase of the empire of, 466. Its
government of Naples, 468. Its rev-
enues from the Indies, 469. Spirit of
adventure in, 471. Progress of dis-
covery, 472. Effect produced there,
by the discovery of the South Sea,
473. Slavery in its colonies, 475.
Administration of laws in the colonies
of, 478. Its general prosperity, 479.
Opulence of the towns of, 481. Public
embellishments in, 482. Augmenta-
tion of its revenue, 484; of its pop-
ulation, 485. Patriotic principle in,
487. Chivalrous spirit, 488. Spirit of
bigotry in, 491. Beneficent impulse
there, 492. The period of its national
glory, 495. See Castile.
Spaniards, their gradual encroachment
on the Saracens, 1. xxxvii. Dissen-
sions among them, xxxvii. Extend
their conquests to the Douro and Ta-
gus, xxxviii. Their religious fervor and
fanaticism, xxxviii. Their traditional
minstrelsy, xl. Their respect for the
Mahometans, xlii. Early discoveries | Toledo, Fadrique de. See Alva.
by the, 11. 112. Their progress in
discovery, 111. 472. Their excesses,
473. Their patriotic principle, 487.
Their chivalrous spirit, 488. See Cas-
tile.
Toledo, Garcia de, commander of the
expedition against Gelves, loses his life,
III. 313, note.
Spanish Arabs. See Moors.
Toleration, among the Moors, 1. xxxiii.
Remarks on the want of, 11. 448. See
Intolerance.
Spanish fleet, fitted out under Gonsalvo Tordesillas, treaty of 11. 181.
Stage, low condition of the, 11. 244.
Sugar-cane, introduced into Hispaniola
from the Canaries, 111. 470.
Swiss mercenaries, Pulgar's account of
the, 1. 396. Employment of, 11. 105.
Their value in the expedition of Charles
VIII., 280. Their organization, 280.
Talavera, Fray Fernando de, anecdote
respecting him and Isabella, 1. 246.
Regards Columbus's theory as vision-
ary, n. 120. Opposes the demands of
Columbus, 126. Archbishop of Gra-
nada, 404. Remarks respecting, 405,
406. His mild policy, 406; the cler-
gy dissatisfied with it, 408. Appeases
the insurgents of the Albaycin, 418.
Commends Ximenes, 424. The queen's
correspondence with, 111. 189, note. A
victim of the Inquisition, 249, note.
Tarento, invested by Gonsalvo de Cor-
dova, 111. 26. Surrenders, 30.
Tendilla, Iñigo Lopez de Mendoza, count
of, remarks respecting, 11. 404. His
conduct at the Albaycin, 418. His
income, 111. 434, note.
Thiene, his "Lettere sulla Storia de' Mali
Venerei," 111. 502, note.
Ticknor, George, his essay on the early
progress of the dramatic and the his-
trionic art in Spain, 11. 249, note.
Time, economy of, by Ximenes, n. 424.
Toledo, account of the environs of, III.
461, note.
Toledo, wealth and grandeur of the arch-
bishop of, 1. lxix., 111. 434, note. See
Carillo, Mendoza, and Ximenes.
Toro, battle of, 1. 160. Meeting of the
assembly at, in 1505, 11. 207.
Toro, Leyes de, 111. 448.
Torquemada, Thomas de, the confessor
of Isabella, facts respecting, 1. 247.
Inquisitor-general of Castile and Ara-
gon, 255. Convictions under, 264. His
last days and death, 267. His fanati-
cism, 268. His violent conduct at a
Jewish negotiation with Ferdinand and
Isabella, 11. 137. Forbids the Jews
receiving assistance, 143.
Torture, by the Inquisition, 1. 257.
Tournament, near Trani, 111. 46.
Trade, various regulations of, 1. 223, 111.
Trani, tournament near, 111. 46.
Trastamara, revolution of, 1. 3. Termi-
nation of the male line of the house
of, 136.
Tribunals of Castile, reorganization of
the, 1. 192.
Tripoli, captured, I. 313.
Truxillo, punishment of certain eccle-
siastics there, 11. 4.
Turks, Frederic's application to, for aid,
III. 10. Gonsalvo's expedition against
them, 16. Their defence of St.
George, 17.
Universities, Spanish, 11. 202, ш. 315,
327,483.
Ureña, count of, 11. 433. His conduct at
the Sierra Vermeja, 437, 439, 443.
Goes out to meet Gonsalvo, 111. 291.
Comes into collision with Ximenes,
411.
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